Disease that causes a mild fever and painful swelling of the neck glands (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MUMPS Disease that causes a mild fever and painful swelling of the neck glands (5) (5)
6% HASSLE Pain in the neck (6) USA Today Dec 1, 2025
5% PE Microorganism that may cause disease (2) USA Today Quick Dec 14, 2025
5% GERM Microorganism that may cause disease (4) USA Today Quick Dec 14, 2025
5% ENTAIL Cause pain on hospital department (6) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 11, 2025
5% CRICK Pain in one's neck (5) The Atlantic Nov 16, 2025
5% ENGORGE Cause to swell (7) Commuter Sep 5, 2025
5% NOOSE Cause of a pain in the neck (5)
4% TEMPERATURE Fever (11) (11) Puzzler Dec 21, 2025
4% HECK Mild oath (4) Universal Dec 21, 2025
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